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If you like El Yucateco Green Habanero Hot Sauce, try these 5.

A familiar kind of different: related flavors, nearby heat, and room for a new favorite.

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El Yucateco Green Habanero Hot Sauce

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Green habaneros, garlic and spices give this sauce a vivid pepper-forward character.

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A hotter variation of the original árbol-and-piquín recipe.

PepperySpicedSavory

Less garlicky, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Extra Hot Sauce: 4 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Hot (3/5). Sweet: 1/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 2/5; Fruity: Not established; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

A short recipe of habanero, vinegar, sugar, olive oil, garlic and salt keeps the pepper's floral character central.

habanerogarliccreamy

More sweet, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Original Hot: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Hot (3/5). Sweet: 2/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 3/5; Fruity: 2/5; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Habanero and tomato form the base of this long-running Mexican classic.

PepperyTomatoSpiced

Less garlicky, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Red Habanero Hot Sauce: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Hot (3/5). Sweet: 1/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 2/5; Fruity: 2/5; Savory / umami: 4/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Nopal cactus joins green habanero, garlic and key lime in this green sauce.

CactusCitrusyGarlicky

More sour / tangy, with a gentler heat range.

Flavor & heat
Green Habanero Pepper Sauce: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Medium (2/5). Sweet: 1/5; Sour / tangy: 4/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 3/5; Fruity: 2/5; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Jalapeño, green tomato, spinach, cilantro and lime create a lively green blend.

HerbalCitrusyGarlicky

More sour / tangy, with a gentler heat range.

Flavor & heat
Green Sauce: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Medium (2/5). Sweet: 1/5; Sour / tangy: 4/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 3/5; Fruity: 2/5; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Based on shared flavor notes and heat, not a promise that two bottles taste identical. Your palate gets the final vote.

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